Group portrait of Henry Morgenthau with German-Jewish immigrant children upon their arrival in New York aboard the S.S. Marine Marlin.
Photograph | Photograph Number: 01257
- Date
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1946 December 20
- Photo Designation
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JEWISH REFUGEES: POSTWAR IMMIGRATION -- North America -- Refugee Ships -- Marine Marlin
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Franklin D. Roosevelt Library
Group portrait of Henry Morgenthau with German-Jewish immigrant children upon their arrival in New York aboard the S.S. Marine Marlin.
Original caption reads: "Henry Morgenthau welcomes Doris and Dieter Luecke, German-Jewish immigrant children, who have just arrived on board the SS Marine Marlin. As a leader in the United Jewish Appeal campaign to raise $170,000,000 in 1947, Morgenthau greets the 841 newcomers on the anniversary of Truman's directive on the immigration of refugees and DP's."
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Record last modified: 2018-02-08 00:00:00
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